kabuki; Japanese classical drama
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
within the jurisdiction of
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
life; living; I; me; student
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
subarachnoid hemorrhage; subarachnoid haemorrhage
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
earnings from a part-time job
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion